Iran vs Uganda: School age population, secondary education, female

Iran
3.94 million
in 2025
Uganda
3.65 million
in 2025
Iran rank
19th
Uganda rank
20th

School age population, secondary education, female over time

  • Iran
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 3.94 million against 3.65 million in Uganda, a difference of 289,190.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 20th of 220 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 2.33 million 782,102 1.55 million Iran
1980s 3.43 million 1.05 million 2.39 million Iran
1990s 5.34 million 1.37 million 3.97 million Iran
2000s 5.93 million 1.97 million 3.96 million Iran
2010s 3.68 million 2.76 million 920,938 Iran
2020s 3.72 million 3.47 million 255,160 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Iran or Uganda?
Iran, at 3.94 million against 3.65 million in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Iran and Uganda?
289,190, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Uganda?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Iran and Uganda rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
Iran ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 20th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release